Nitrofurantoin Prescribing at SALTERS MEDICAL PRACTICE

Antibacterial drugs | Infections

Items (12m)
713
Total Quantity
9,286
NHS Cost
£5.0K
vs National Avg
+49.4%

SALTERS MEDICAL PRACTICE prescribed 713 items of Nitrofurantoin over the last 12 months at a cost of £4,999 to the NHS. This is 49.4% above the national average prescribing rate. Nitrofurantoin is classified under Antibacterial drugs in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jul 2026
66
Jul 2026
55
Jul 2026
76
Jul 2026
53
Jul 2026
65
Jul 2026
60
Jul 2026
63
Jul 2026
57
Jul 2026
53
Jul 2026
54
Jul 2026
66
Jul 2026
45

Prescribing Details

Total Items713
Total Quantity9,286
Total NHS Cost£4,999
Presentations5 different forms
vs National Average+49.4%

Nitrofurantoin Prescribing Comparison

This practice713 items
National average per practice477 items
Difference+49.4% vs national average
Data sourced from NHSBSA English Prescribing Dataset, CQC, and GP Patient Survey. Prescribing data does not indicate quality of care. Higher prescribing rates may reflect patient demographics. Always consult your GP for medical advice.